‎Temitope Osoba: Family Announces Burial Date, Service in Ogun

The family of late Yoruba actress, Temitope Osoba, has announced arrangements for her burial. ‎ ‎

According to a notice shared on her official Instagram page on Friday, Osoba will be laid to rest on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Saint James Anglican Church, Iperu Remo, Ogun State. ‎

‎Mourners attending the burial service are expected to dress in white. ‎ ‎

The burial announcement comes shortly after friends and colleagues of the actress announced a candlelight and artiste night in her honour. ‎

‎The event, tagged “An Evening of Love, Music & Memories,” will hold on Tuesday, August 11, at LTV 8, Blueroof, Ikeja, Lagos. ‎ ‎

Osoba died at the age of 40. Her death was announced on Wednesday by fellow actor Alesh Sanni. ‎ ‎

The actress was known for her appearances in Yoruba-language Nollywood productions. She had previously spoken publicly about her battle with cancer and announced her return to acting in August 2025. ‎

‎Her return was accompanied by a renewed focus on healing and advocacy. ‎ ‎

The family had earlier appealed to the public to disregard speculation surrounding her death and respect its privacy during the mourning period. ‎